· 2024
The fertile bottom land along the Missouri River near the tight-knit Catholic community of Aholt produced more than cash crops in the late 1940s. The rich soil nurtured the soul of a young writer and amid the cornfields and cottonwoods, her creative spirit flourished. The uncomplicated life of a farmer's daughter during a simpler time allowed her freedom to create a cast of characters that grew along with her. Marilyn L.R. Hall's second book in the "Pray for Us Sinners" series follows Cynthia into her adopted home following the death of her parents.
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· 2014
Escaping the sweltering heat and smoldering fury of the deep South and their Mississippi roots, Jack and Rose Nash move to the Windy City where their forbidden, passionate love flourishes despite hard times and icy winds of the late 1920s. Strengthened by a love that binds them heart to heart and soul to soul, they overcome every hardship together, until the one thing that should draw them closer rips them apart. Is it a sin to love someone with your very soul?
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The combined experimental and analytical study was undertaken to investigate the fatigue crack growth behavior of surface flaws and part-thru and thru cracks originating at fastener holes. Three alloys (2219-T851 aluminum, 9Ni-4Co-0.2C steel, and 6Al-4V (ELI) beta annealed titanium) were tested under three different loading profiles (constant cyclic load, periodic overload, spectrum load). Surface flaw test variables included loading conditions (uniform tension, pure bending, combined bending and tension), stress ratio (0. 1, 0.3, 0.5), initial flaw shape (0.15
· 2024
The fertile bottom land along the Missouri River near the tight-knit Catholic community of Aholt produced more than cash crops in the late 1940s. The rich soil nurtured the soul of a young writer and amid the cornfields and cottonwoods, her creative spirit flourished. The uncomplicated life of a farmer's daughter during a simpler time allowed her freedom to create a cast of characters that grew along with her. Marilyn L.R. Hall's third book begins as Cynthia negotiates her feelings for JC, a move to a the new town, and the twists and turns of high school and dating in the late 1940s.
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· 1939
· 2020
Secrets will be the death of her.Katherine Maddock is having the wildest summer of her life. Once entirely predictable, every day is now a roller coaster traveling from one misadventure to the next, each turn potentially claiming her life. She thought it would all stop when she returned home. It didn't.
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